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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,262.82, 121,703.82 and 82,664.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,262.82, 121,703.82 and 82,664.10 is: 113,983.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,262.82 : 121,703.82 = 82,664.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,262.82/121,703.82 = 82,664.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,262.82x = 121,703.82 × 82,664.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,262.82x = 10,060,536,746.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,060,536,746.86/88,262.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,983.86

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